Zero Day Exploit/Ransomware?
Walked into one of my offices when a user says, "Uhh, I just clicked on this and nothing happened..." (In his defence, it was a PDF from someone he was working with, which had a link in the PDF to a...
View ArticleOSX & Windows Trojans Targeting Switzerland
This morning a unique campaign targeting Macs has caught our attention. This attempt contained a .zip file carrying a Mac (OSX) trojan known as Aptordoc.All of these emails contained the OSX Aptordoc...
View ArticleController not allowing me to put anti virus on his computer.
This appears to be a huge red flag. Can someone help me shed light on this? He tells me he will let me know when I can do this and then "forgets" every day.
View ArticleIs Third Party AV Software Really Necessary Any More?
After wasting hours of time and money dealing with compatibility issues between Win 10 Creator update and Trend Micro WFBS, I wonder if a third party AV is even necessary any more. I refer you to this...
View ArticleDo you use "Game Mode" on your security software?
Poll for the spicy folks.Our devs have put a lot of time, effort, and testing into Avast's Game Mode feature. It's focused on being easy to use and freeing up system resources while allowing Avast to...
View ArticleForefront Endpoint Protection 2010 end of life
Hi,We have Forefront Endpoint Protection 2010 on few Server 2008 R2 servers. I want to propose new antivirus for them but I cannot find out if FEP 2010 is discontinued.Reading on the net it seems like...
View ArticleAnyone try CB Defense?
We're assessing different next gen anti-virus solutions and are leaning towards CB Defense. I haven't seen much listed here so wanted to send out a feeler. If not CB Defense any other...
View ArticleWhat are the 10 best antivirus for Microsoft Windows 7 for 2017
Good day, Guy, this year we already know that wannacry ransomware is global threat for Microsoft user & I keep research about the best antivirus that can detect this virus, So I come up this kind...
View ArticleKaseya and Kav
I will tell you roughly. I work in an oil company which has 4 drilling rigs, which the last engineer decided to let the antivirus license expire and buy kaseya with kav, the problem I have is that the...
View Article### decrypt MY FILES ###
HI,I seen this file is there in my desktop & folders.### DECRYPT MY FILES ###What is this. Is it Ransomwere. How to clear with any tool.Sophos AV installed & scanned the pc.Malwarebytes...
View ArticleAdvice on new security solution for a small/medium business.
In my business we currently use Kaspersky Endpoint Security on our network of ~180Â Windows 10Â (pro)machines and ~25 servers (various OS).Our subs are up soon and after several issues with Kaspersky...
View ArticleBitdefender GravityZone vs Sophos Central
Hi all. Our Kaspersky Endpoint Security is expiring soon and I have been evaluating a few endpoint security solutions. I really like the idea of having a centralised managed web console - it just makes...
View ArticleCyberreason Ransomfree
Hi Guys Been rolling out cyberreason Ransomfree to some of my clients, claims to protect against ransomware, I haven had any problems with it blocking legitimate software, but wondering what's...
View ArticleMcAfee DAT Auto download
Hello everyoneI am 2 months into my brand new security engineer role and i have a question about Mcafee EPO which i have been trying to get my head round since then.I had to rebuild the repository a...
View ArticleDoes anyone know of an alternative to ESET security?
ESET is currently providing me, AV, Malware and Behavioral protection. Mobile for Android and iOS. We can do things like lock down, track and wipe phones. And group policy type things like lock USB...
View ArticleAre your users getting the benefit out of security based training...?
Are your users getting the benefit out of security based training, or are you still relying solely on antivirus and spam filters? We were having huge issues with users not knowing what is what when it...
View ArticleWindows Malicious Software Removal with other AV on same PC
We have Windows 7 Professional 64-bit computers.We already use Vipre as our AV(antivirus) product on all the PCs.When we do Microsoft updates on PCs, it always offers the "Windows Malicious Software...
View ArticlePersonal Anti-virus?
Hello everyone!I had been using AVG Free Antivirus on my personal computer, but that program was more of a nuisance than anything (Its just as bad as malware sometimes!). I am currently just using...
View ArticleFix for latest virus outbreak
Just read this ob BBChttp://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-40427907A simple fix to block the latest ranson ware attack.
View Article'ESET Node32 Antivirus not up to date' message on servers
So I have ESET installed on all machines however, it shows the above message on all but one (of 5) of my servers ranging from 2003 - 2012.I have searched the discussions but cant find anything that helps.
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